Cadence Design Systems Ltd., a world-renowned provider of EDA software, has released update (HF69) for Cadence SPB OrCAD 16.60, software a comprehensive package design of electronic circuits, analog and digital simulation, IC design of programmable logic and custom circuits, as well as the development and preparation for the production of printed circuit boards.Cadence Design Systems, Inc., a leader in global electronic design innovation, launched the Cadence OrCAD 16.6 design solution with new features, enhanced customization capabilities, and 20 percent simulation performance improvements that provide customers a shorter, more predictable path to product creation.

This latest release offers numerous improvements to tool usability and performance, but at the heart of 16.6 are three key benefits: enhanced miniaturization capabilities, timing-aware physical implementation and verification for faster timing closure, and the industry's first electrical CAD team collaboration environment for PCB design using WeiRuan-->WeiRuan SharePoint technology.

Cadence enables global electronic design innovation and plays an essential role in the creation of today's integrated circuits and electronics. Customers use Cadence software, hardware, IP, and services to design and verify advanced semiconductors, consumer electronics, networking and telecommunications equipment, and computer systems. The company is headquartered in San Jose, Calif., with sales offices, design centers, and research facilities around the world to serve the global electronics industry.